| NFC Divisional Playoff - Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: January 9, 1988 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 62547 |
| Weather: Fog Temp: 55 F Humidty: 96% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 36 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Nelson 21 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | Ray Wersching 43 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Carl Hilton 7 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Nelson 23 FG | 13 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Najee Mustafaa 45 interception return (Chuck Nelson kick) | 20 | 3 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Jeff Fuller 48 interception return (Ray Wersching kick) | 20 | 10 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Hassan Jones 5 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 27 | 10 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Steve Young 5 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 27 | 17 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Nelson 40 FG | 30 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Nelson 46 FG | 33 | 17 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | John Frank 16 pass from Steve Young (Ray Wersching kick) | 33 | 24 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Nelson 23 FG | 36 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | Wade Wilson | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | Anthony Carter | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| MIN | Alfred Anderson | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
| MIN | Allen Rice | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | D.J. Dozier | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 1 | 0 |
| SF | Steve Young | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 42 | 1 |
| SF | Joe Montana | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 14 | 0 |
| SF | Roger Craig | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 |
| SF | Tom Rathman | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| SF | Joe Cribbs | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| MIN | Wade Wilson | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 1 | 298 | 8.8 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 95.0 |
| SF | Joe Montana | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 1 | 109 | 4.2 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 42.0 |
| SF | Steve Young | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 1 | 158 | 9.3 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 |
| SF | Harry Sydney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Anthony Carter | 10 | 227 | 22.7 | 63 | 0 |
| MIN | Allen Rice | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 19 | 0 |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | Carl Hilton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 |
| MIN | Hassan Jones | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5t | 1 |
| MIN | Leo Lewis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| MIN | Alfred Anderson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| SF | Roger Craig | 9 | 78 | 8.7 | 31 | 0 |
| SF | Mike Wilson | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 23 | 0 |
| SF | Jerry Rice | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | John Taylor | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 33 | 0 |
| SF | Tom Rathman | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | John Frank | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16t | 1 |
| SF | Dwight Clark | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | Joe Cribbs | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| SF | Brent Jones | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| SF | Steve Young | 0 | 2 | 0L | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Najee Mustafaa | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| MIN | Carl Lee | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| SF | Jeff Fuller | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48t | 1 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| MIN | Bucky Scribner | 5 | 182 | 36.4 | 46 | 0 |
| SF | Max Runager | 6 | 245 | 40.8 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Anthony Carter | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
| MIN | Leo Lewis | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| SF | Dana McLemore | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5.7 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 34 | 0 |
| MIN | Allen Rice | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| SF | Tom Rathman | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 23 | 0 |
| SF | Joe Cribbs | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 |
| SF | Harry Sydney | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 |
| SF | John Taylor | 0 | 29 | 29L | 0 | |
| MIN | Darrin Nelson | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 34 | 0 |
| MIN | Allen Rice | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| SF | Tom Rathman | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 23 | 0 |
| SF | Joe Cribbs | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 |
| SF | Harry Sydney | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 |
| SF | John Taylor | 0 | 29 | 29L | 0 | |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| MIN | Chris Doleman | 2.0 |
| MIN | Scott Studwell | 1.0 |
| MIN | Henry Thomas | 1.0 |
| SF | Charles Haley | 1.0 |
| SF | Mike Walter | 1.0 |
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